ACHESON v. YEE KING GEE

No. 12431.

184 F.2d 382 (1950)

ACHESON, Secretary of State of United States v. YEE KING GEE.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

October 4, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., John E. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

J. P. Sanderson, Gerald Shucklin of Hile, Hoof & Shucklin, all of Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Jackson & Hertogs, San Francisco, Cal., as amicus curiae.

Before HEALY, BONE, and POPE, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Secretary of State from a judgment of the District Court for the Western District of Washington declaring appellee to be a national of the United States.

Appellee is a minor. The suit was brought by his father, Yee Don Found, as next friend, under the provisions of § 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C.A. § 903, providing in part: "If any person who claims a right or privilege as a national of...

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